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Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Kubernetes

at Okta

📍 Bellevue, Washington; Chicago, Illinois; New York, New York; Washington, DC Unknown Posted March 24, 2026
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Position Details

Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education Not specified
Category Cloud & Infrastructure

About this role

This role involves building and managing scalable, reliable Kubernetes platforms on AWS, focusing on automation, high availability, and cost optimization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain Kubernetes platforms
  • Manage AWS infrastructure
  • Automate deployment and scaling
  • Configure Istio service mesh
  • Troubleshoot incidents

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes Kubernetes, AWS cloud services, Helm charts, Karpenter for scaling, and Istio service mesh for traffic management and security.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level cloud engineer with 3+ years of experience in AWS infrastructure and Kubernetes platform management, with strong automation and troubleshooting skills.

Must-Have Skills

KubernetesAWS infrastructureEKSHelmKarpenterIstiocloud-native platformsscalabilityhigh availabilityincident troubleshooting

Nice-to-Have Skills

ECSS3VPCRDSIAMHelm chartsKarpenter scalingIstio service meshautomation scriptingCI/CD pipelines

Tools & Platforms

AWSKubernetesHelmKarpenterIstio

Required Skills

KubernetesAWSEKSHelmKarpenterIstiocloud-nativeautomationincident troubleshootingscalability

Hard Skills

KubernetesK8sAmazon Web ServicesAWSEKSECSS3VPCsRDSIAMHelmKarpenterIstioservice meshcloud infrastructureautomationscalingincident troubleshooting

Soft Skills

problem-solvingself-educationautomationfast learnercollaboration

Industry & Role

Industry SaaS
Job Function Build and operate cloud-native Kubernetes platforms on AWS
Role Subtype Platform Engineer
Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Kubernetes, Helm, Istio

Keywords for Your Resume

KubernetesK8sAmazon Web ServicesAWSEKSECSS3VPCRDSIAMHelmKarpenterIstioservice meshcloud infrastructureautomationscalingincident troubleshootingDevOpscloud-nativescalabilityhigh availabilityincident management

Deal Breakers

Lack of experience with Kubernetes or AWS, No automation scripting skills, No experience with cloud-native platforms

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